Ukraine Key Figures
- Population:
- 38.0 million
- GDP growth rate:
- -29 %/year
- Energy independence:
- 77.1%
Data of the last year available: 2022
- Total consumption/GDP:*
- 64.9 (2005=100)
- CO2 Emissions:
- 3.14 tCO2/capita
- Rate of T&D power losses:
- 10.9%
* at purchasing power parity
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Ukraine Total Energy Consumption
Ukraine's total energy consumption per capita fell from 4.9 toe in 1990 to 2.9 toe in 2010 and 2.1 toe in 2021. It even dropped by 19% in 2022 to 1.7 toe, which is 55% lower than the average for the EU.
Electricity consumption per capacity dropped by 21% in 2022 due to the Russian invasion and reached 2 246 kWh. Previously, it had been around 2 700 kWh starting in 2018, which was around half the electricity consumption compared to the EU.
Graph: CONSUMPTION TRENDS BY ENERGY SOURCE (Mtoe)
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Ukraine Crude Oil Production
Ukraine produced 2.2 Mt of crude oil in 2022 (-4%/year since 2019), covering around 76% of its consumption.
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Ukraine Oil Products Consumption
Oil consumption dropped by 22% in 2022 to 10.6 Mt. Over 2015-2021, it increased by 5%/year to 13 Mt. It fell by 4.5%/year between 2004 and 2015.
Graph: OIL CONSUMPTION (Mt)
The share of transport in oil consumption decreased from 69% in 2013 to nearly 56% in 2022. The share of the hydrocarbon industry increased from 3% in 2008 to 21% in 2022.
Graph: OIL CONSUMPTION BREAKDOWN BY SECTOR (2022, %)
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Ukraine Natural Gas Consumption
Natural gas consumption dropped by 25% in 2022 to 20.7 bcm. Over 2005-2021, it had decreased by 5.9%/year (-67%).
Graph: NATURAL GAS CONSUMPTION (bcm)
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Ukraine Coal Consumption
Coal consumption dropped by 40% in 2022 to 27 Mt. For 2012-2021, coal consumption declined by 5.9%/year (-44%) to 40 Mt in 2020, mainly due to the civil war that had disrupted coal supply.
Graph: COAL CONSUMPTION (Mt)
Coal is mainly used in power plants (53%, up from 43% in 2000) and industry (34%).
Graph: COAL CONSUMPTION BREAKDOWN BY SECTOR (2022, %)
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Ukraine Power Consumption
Electricity consumption dropped by 32% in 2022 to 85 TWh due to energy infrastructure damages and the general collapse in electricity demand due to the Russian invasion. Previously, it had rebounded by 7% in 2021 to 125 TWh, after a decline of around 3%/year (-22%) between 2012 and 2020.
Graph: ELECTRICITY CONSUMPTION (TWh)
Ukraine Renewable in % Electricity Production
SAEE is also in charge of implementing the policy on renewables and alternative fuels.
The target set by the National Renewable Energy Action Plan (NREAP, 2014) for a share of renewables of 11% of final energy consumption in 2020 (11% for electricity, 12.4% for heating, and 10% for transport) was missed by 2 pp (9.2%, including 13.9% for electricity, 9.3% for heating, and 2.5% in transport).
Interactive Chart Ukraine Share of Renewables in Electricity Production (incl hydro)
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Ukraine CO2 Fuel Combustion/CO2 Emissions
In its updated NDC (2021), Ukraine committed to cut its GHG emissions by 65% by 2030 compared to 1990 levels (including LULUCF) and to reach carbon neutrality by 2060.
In 2021, Ukraine's GHG emissions (including LULUCF) reached 342 MtCO2eq, 63% lower than in 1990.